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Use Virtual Audio Cable (VAC) to solve missing stereo-mix problem

Monday, June 16th, 2008

To know the reason behind writing this post, i would suggest you first read this post No “Stereo Mix”recording option - Here are Few Solutions. Yes, now a days most of the laptops doesn't have Stereo Mix/Wave Out in Recording option under Volume. In the above post, I have mentioned few solutions to get stereo mix working. But i myself was not able to get stereo-mix:( because, i have Toshiba Satellite A-105 S8424 Notebook and there seems no solution for Toshiba(atleast using Google search).

When i was going through Toshiba laptop problems related forum. One guy suggested that you better get Virtual Audio Cable (VAC) software to solve the problem. This software is developed by a Russian guy Eugene Muzychenko

Virtual Audio Cable
This Image is not the snapshot of VAC. I have put this because, it demonstrates Virtual Audio Cables

Right now, I have stereo mix recording but not real, you can say virtual because, i am using the above mentioned software :)
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16.06.2008 Drivers, Hardware, TipsNTricks 109 Comments

No “Stereo Mix” recording option – Here are Few Solutions

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

I know most of you reached this page are looking for a solution to a problem.

The problem is : Stereo Mix/Wave Out is missing in Recording option under Volume Controls.

I have Toshiba Satellite A-105 S8424 Notebook. I have also the same problem. I bought the laptop 2 years back.

Few days back, i thought of recording a song and was surprised to see that there was No "Stereo Mix" option under recording in Volume Controls. Firstly, i uninstalled and installed latest RealTek HD Audio Drivers from Toshiba site. It didn't work, then uninstalled the drivers and installed Latest drivers from RealTek Site, but no luck.

Then, I started searching for solutions to get Stereo Mix option on google search and yahoo search. I found lot of search results like forum, blogs and websites but no solution for Toshiba Laptop.

The reason of writing this post is to help people who are facing the same problem. I have put below all the possible solutions to enable/get Stereo Mix in Recording options:
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28.05.2008 Hardware, TipsNTricks 36 Comments